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During the pandemic, schools are seeing a significant teacher shortage, especially a lack of substitutes. They typically see a surge of subs and new…
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“Are you there?” Jen Cotovsky types into the Google Meet chatbox. Still no response. Then, finally, a new message pops up from the student on her…
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In April, Illinois Valley Community College’s servers shut down. It happened soon after COVID-19 closed down the campus and shifted classes online.…
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Whether it’s the global pandemic or social unrest, nearly everyone has experienced some trauma in 2020.It’s hard to grasp the long-term mental health…
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Only weeks from the first day of school, some districts are reversing course and choosing not to have any in-person instruction right away.Several…
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On a new Teachers’ Lounge, host Peter Medlin sat down digitally with Ayla Peczkowski. She taught English & Special Ed at the Roosevelt Community Education…
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It’s just less than a month before the first day of school, and DeKalb is releasing their plans to reopen amid the global COVID-19 pandemic.Students…
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On a new Teachers’ Lounge podcast, host Peter Medlin had a long chat with Huntley Middle School Principal Amonaquenette Parker.Parker talked about the big…
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The State guidelines that were announced Tuesday for schools to resume in-person classes this fall need more work. That’s according to one of Illinois’…
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What’s the vision you have in your head of P.E. class? Hoping not to get picked last in dodgeball? Are you climbing a rope? That’s what physical education…